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Ed FitzGerald stated on April 24, 2013 in a campaign speech:

"Just about everyone everywhere is spending more hours on the job, less time with their families, bringing home smaller and smaller paychecks, while they're paying more and more at the gas pump and the grocery stores."

By Tom Feran• May 3, 2013

Facebook posts stated on April 03, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says fluid milk production limitations mean grocery stores are short on milk even as farmers are dumping it

By Eric Litke• April 10, 2020

Instagram posts stated on May 16, 2022 in an Instagram post:

News interview proves that the Buffalo, New York supermarket shooting was staged.

By Ciara O'Rourke• May 19, 2022

Donald Trump stated on July 31, 2025 in remarks to reporters:

A new White House ballroom “won't interfere with the current building.”

By Grace Abels, Louis Jacobson• October 22, 2025

Facebook posts stated on May 05, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says gloves shouldn’t be worn in public because “if you are wearing the same set of gloves all over town you are only spreading germs everywhere you go.”

By Eric Litke• May 13, 2020

Delia Garza stated on October 21, 2014 in as quoted in a news story:

"Families in Del Valle, who are City of Austin residents, have to drive to Bastrop to go to the closest grocery store."

By Dylan Baddour• November 6, 2014

Greg Murphy stated on January 16, 2022 in a tweet:

“The Dems demand a photo ID to get a cheeseburger.”

By Paul Specht• February 3, 2022

Facebook posts stated on January 05, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Google and Apple maps won’t give directions to Washington, D.C. because “they don’t want you going to a certain big rally.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• January 6, 2021

Viral image stated on February 05, 2022 in a Facebook post:

A Walmart in Dickson City, Pennsylvania, ran out of food.

By Ciara O'Rourke• February 7, 2022

Viral image stated on January 01, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Says Mayor Muriel Bowser “ordered all hotels, restaurants, grocery stores, gas stations, and convenience stores to close Jan. 4, 5 and 6 to discourage Trump supporters from gathering in D.C.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• January 5, 2021

Philadelphia Daily News stated on April 14, 2016 in In an editorial:

If you don't buy cigarettes at your local supermarket, your grocery bill won't go up a dime. The same is true of the sugary drink tax. If passed, you can avoid paying the tax by not buying sugary drinks.

By Mark Dent• May 11, 2016

Sabino "Pio" Renteria stated on April 10, 2015 in a cover story in the Austin Chronicle:

"Fifteen years ago, you couldn't even get a pizza delivered in that neighborhood."

By W. Gardner Selby• April 24, 2015

Threads posts stated on August 17, 2024 in a photo:

Trump said “you used to be able to get cereal for 20, 30 bucks a pound.”

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• August 21, 2024

Hank Gilbert stated on January 11, 2010 in a speech.:

Says Texas has so few gas-pump inspectors in the field, "the HEBs of this state, the Brookshires of this state, they're calibrating their own gas pumps. The (Texas Department of Agriculture) just sends them the stickers and they calibrate them."

By W. Gardner Selby• October 18, 2010

Your Choice Colorado stated on March 16, 2016 in a TV ad:

Expanding the sale of full-strength beer and wine to grocery stores is "good for everybody."

By Alan Gathright• April 1, 2016

X posts stated on May 14, 2022 in Twitter posts:

The mass shooting in Buffalo, New York was a “false flag event.”

By Gabrielle Settles• May 18, 2022

Mike Tate stated on May 14, 2013 in a radio interview:

"A bag of Cheetos costs less to buy than an apple," and in some Milwaukee neighborhoods "good luck trying to find an apple or a banana or some sort of healthy option"

By Dave Umhoefer• June 3, 2013

John McCain stated on September 06, 2016 in a political advertisement:

Says Ann Kirkpatrick walked out "on constituents when questioned" on the Affordable Care Act.

By Anthony Cave• September 21, 2016

Kevin McCarthy stated on June 03, 2018 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":

"If you are talking about Canada .. our wine cannot sit on their supermarkets."

By Louis Jacobson• June 6, 2018

Kimberly Klacik stated on October 13, 2021 in a tweet:

An image of empty grocery store shelves shows the effect of President Joe Biden's “Build Back Better” plan.

By Bill McCarthy• October 13, 2021

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